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DOSSI, Dosso

DOSSI, Dosso The Virgin Appearing to Sts John the Baptist and John the Evangelist dfg oil painting on canvas
The Virgin Appearing to Sts John the Baptist and John the Evangelist dfg
Painting ID::  6447
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DOSSI, Dosso The Virgin Appearing to Sts John the Baptist and John the Evangelist dfg oil painting on canvas



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  DOSSI, Dosso
  Italian High Renaissance Painter, ca.1490-1542 Although responsive to a wide range of outside influences, the most important of which were probably those of Giorgione in Venice and Raphael in Rome, he was an artist of great originality with a strong feeling for effects of light and colour. Landscape plays a prominent and highly expressive role in his work. He was employed, as were also the poets Matteomaria Boiardo (?1441-94) and Ludovico Ariosto, at the court of Ferrara, which was internationally renowned for its culture, especially its musical life and collections of art: one of his best-known works is an illustration of a magical scene from Ariosto's poetry,
  The Virgin Appearing to Sts John the Baptist and John the Evangelist dfg
  1520s Oil on wood transferred to canvas, 153 x 114 cm Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

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